Phyllis A. Balch, author, C.N.C., and business woman, passed away December 31, 2004, in Cape Coral, FL. She was the daughter of Rev. Edwin and Ruby B. Henning, who have preceded her in death. Mrs. Balch was born in Logansport, IN and formerly lived in Indianapolis, and Greenfield, IN. She had resided in the Fort Myers, FL area for the last seven years.

Mrs. Balch was an internationally known author of: Prescription for Nutritional Healing, Prescription for Dietary Wellness, Prescription for Herbal Healing, and A-to-Z Guide to Supplements. Phyllis was a Health Consultant for WAKUNAGA of America.

Mrs. Balch owned Good Things Naturally Health and Nutritional Center for 25 years in Greenfield, IN. She also owned and operated Shannon's Roaring Twenties for many years in Indianapolis, IN. Phyllis was an animal activist, rescuing many abandoned animals and nursing them back to health. She was passionate about birds.